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The upcoming food industry trends for Food. December 2020 data

Most Popular food Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular food ingredients with Food, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. December 2020 data
Top food Ingredients and Pairings
#1meat
31.77%
#2seafood
14.11%
#3bread
11.97%
#4pastry
8.87%
#5salad
6.59%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1spicy mcnuggets
#2mcnuggets
#3challah
#4sourdough croutons
#5snickerdoodle
80.07%
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1whopper
32.77%
#2salad potatoes
31.8%
#3moo goo gai pan
31.02%
#4shrimp lobster sauce
21.82%
#5zeppole
19.85%
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Most Popular alcohol Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular alcohol ingredients with Food, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. December 2020 data
Top alcohol Ingredients and Pairings
#1beer
50.99%
#2wine
24.73%
#3margarita
3.81%
#4rose
3.58%
#5whiskey
3.35%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1pumpkin beer
#2michelob ultra
#3michelob
#4vanilla vodka
#5apple brandy
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1corona beer
40.07%
#2ketel one
39.2%
#3heineken
38.46%
#4smirnoff
37%
#5johnnie walker
36.13%
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Most Popular beverages Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular beverages ingredients with Food, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. December 2020 data
Top beverages Ingredients and Pairings
#1coffee
30.96%
#2soda
15.23%
#3water
14.25%
#4juice
10.65%
#5tea
9.99%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1apple cider
#2cider
#3chai tea
83.61%
#4minute maid orange juice
61.75%
#5brew coffee
54.49%
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1eggnog
42.47%
#2brewed iced tea
39.92%
#3fanta orange
36.45%
#4aperol spritz
28.04%
#5iced green tea
18.49%
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Most Popular meat Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular meat ingredients with Food, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. December 2020 data
Top meat Ingredients and Pairings
#1chicken
29.88%
#2steak
17.72%
#3sausage
11.42%
#4beef
11.18%
#5pork
10.1%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1chicken andouille sausage
86.57%
#2genoa salami
53.90%
#3stew meat
44.63%
#4andouille sausage
42.53%
#5stewing beef
37.64%
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1corned beef
26.67%
#2bone marrow
4.41%
#3turkish
1.53%
#4marrow
0.96%
#5franks
0.76%
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Most Popular vegetables Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular vegetables ingredients with Food, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. December 2020 data
Top vegetables Ingredients and Pairings
#1greens
16.75%
#2tomatoes
12.84%
#3onion
12.2%
#4potatoes
12.2%
#5avocado
8.53%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1delicata squash
#2pumpkin
#3acorn squash
#4butternut squash
#5kabocha
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1rhubarb
51.59%
#2ramps
46.33%
#3sugar snap peas
35.25%
#4fava beans
33.6%
#5snap peas
33.53%
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Most Popular dairy Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular dairy ingredients with Food, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. December 2020 data
Top dairy Ingredients and Pairings
#1cheese
37.59%
#2cream
18.1%
#3butter
15.11%
#4milk
9.61%
#5yogurt
4.1%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1danish blue
#2brown butter
68.86%
#3monterey cheese
64.85%
#4chihuahua cheese
61.35%
#5velveeta
59.18%
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1taco cheese
26.03%
#2greek feta
22.91%
#3wisconsin cheddar cheese
19.74%
#4strawberry yogurt
17.2%
#5emmental français
16.73%
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Most Popular fruits Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular fruits ingredients with Food, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. December 2020 data
Top fruits Ingredients and Pairings
#1berries
24.82%
#2lemon
12.26%
#3strawberries
11.36%
#4apple
9.05%
#5bananas
8.74%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1apple chips
#2apple
#3granny smith apple
#4asian pear
#5mission figs
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1kumquat
27.84%
#2meyer lemon
25.56%
#3watermelon
22.64%
#4nectarine
15.84%
#5strawberries
14.7%
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Most Popular desserts Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular desserts ingredients with Food, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. December 2020 data
Top desserts Ingredients and Pairings
#1cake
25.72%
#2biscuits
18.4%
#3ice cream
15.85%
#4donuts
7.32%
#5pancake
6.76%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1caramel apple
#2pumpkin pie
#3spice cake
#4apple cake
#5apple pie
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1king cake
88.38%
#2jelly beans
43.83%
#3gingerbread
43.1%
#4souffle
23.8%
#5fortune cookie
22.83%
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Most Popular spices and herbs Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular spices and herbs ingredients with Food, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. December 2020 data
Top spices and herbs Ingredients and Pairings
#1pepper
19.08%
#2garlic
18.23%
#3salt
14.95%
#4vanilla
9.6%
#5cinnamon
7.9%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1pumpkin spice
#2nutmeg
#3allspice
#4cinnamon sugar
#5sage
80.20%
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1peppermint
27.99%
#2dandelion
18.95%
#3lemon basil
14.68%
#4fleur de sel
13.58%
#5mint
12.45%
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Most Popular condiments Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular condiments ingredients with Food, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. December 2020 data
Top condiments Ingredients and Pairings
#1oil
19.45%
#2chili
18.8%
#3honey
12.8%
#4nut butter
8.59%
#5olive oil
8.43%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1apple butter
#2mojo sauce
#3sherry wine vinegar
#4caramel syrup
83.69%
#5cookie butter
80.14%
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1honey lime dressing
46.37%
#2strawberry vinaigrette
34.81%
#3seafood cocktail sauce
34.16%
#4avocado dressing
27.45%
#5szechuan sauce
26.04%
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Most Popular grains Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular grains ingredients with Food, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. December 2020 data
Top grains Ingredients and Pairings
#1pasta
31.32%
#2rice
27.97%
#3noodles
12.73%
#4oats
5.86%
#5spaghetti
4.69%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1honey nut cheerios
87.42%
#2cavatappi
52.90%
#3arborio rice
52.36%
#4elbow macaroni
42.72%
#5flat rice noodles
38.54%
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1zucchini noodles
23.03%
#2soba
20.98%
#3lucky charms
19.76%
#4buckwheat noodles
11.53%
#5raisin bran
10.38%
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Most Popular bakery Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular bakery ingredients with Food, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. December 2020 data
Top bakery Ingredients and Pairings
#1chocolate
46.22%
#2sugar
21.92%
#3flour
7.73%
#4chocolate chips
7.18%
#5dark chocolate
3.5%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1crumble topping
87.51%
#2croissant dough
58.10%
#3maple sugar
55.91%
#4brown sugar
53.91%
#5turbinado sugar
50.73%
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1stevia
6.12%
#2sugar cones
3.34%
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Most Popular fish Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular fish ingredients with Food, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. December 2020 data
Top fish Ingredients and Pairings
#1fish
59.35%
#2salmon
18.46%
#3tuna
7.71%
#4ceviche
2.8%
#5cod
2.34%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1swordfish
31.52%
#2flounder
31.08%
#3alaskan salmon
24.21%
#4king salmon
22.56%
#5atlantic salmon
22.50%
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1sardines
14.51%
#2sockeye salmon
12.72%
#3herring
7.31%
#4norwegian salmon
7%
#5tuna steaks
6.05%
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Most Popular nuts and seeds Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular nuts and seeds ingredients with Food, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. December 2020 data
Top nuts and seeds Ingredients and Pairings
#1coconut
26.1%
#2almonds
19.35%
#3peanuts
16.13%
#4walnuts
6.74%
#5pecans
6.45%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1candied pecans